A1 Idiom Neutral

kropla w morzu

a drop in the ocean

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Meaning

A tiny amount compared to what is needed.

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Cultural Background

Used often in news to discuss government spending. This is one of the most recognizable idioms across cultures.

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Use with 'potrzeb'

Adding 'potrzeb' makes it sound more natural in formal contexts.

Meaning

A tiny amount compared to what is needed.

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Use with 'potrzeb'

Adding 'potrzeb' makes it sound more natural in formal contexts.

Test Yourself

Complete the idiom.

To kropla w ________.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: morzu

The standard idiom is 'kropla w morzu'.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the idiom. Fill Blank A1

To kropla w ________.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: morzu

The standard idiom is 'kropla w morzu'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, if you mean one person is not enough to solve a problem.

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kropla drąży skałę

contrast

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